The Ucal McKenzie Breakaway Foundation

Bring on the good deeds and the good times this Friday. The UMBF 1st Annual Good Grooves 2011 Fundraiser When + Where Friday, March 11th District Lounge in Boston 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm $20 in advance/$25 at door Complimentary hors d’oeuvres will be served RSVP NOW BY purchasing a ticket now Tickets are also at the door for $25 As always, 100% of the proceeds go to our soccer clinics and heart health education Take off your cleats and put on your dancing shoes. The first annual ...

MIT and Brian Callahan will be hosting a 4 v 4 Speed Soccer Tournament at MIT on MLK Day. All proceeds will go to The Ucal McKenzie Breakaway Foundation. Each game is 3 minutes of non- stop soccer, played in a boarded arena. Each group of teams will be named to represent principals of The Breakaway Foundation: Team Discipline, Team Dedication, Team Determination, Team Community, and Team Passion. When: Monday January 17th Where: MIT Athletic Dept. Indoor Soccer Arena- 120 Vassar St. C...

This Friday September 3rd, Cambridge Rindge and Latin takes the field against Newton North High School to remember Ucal McKenzie. Ucal was the former boys soccer head varsity coach at both schools. The varsity boys’ soccer teams will be at Newton North Dickinson Stadium in Newton. Kickoff for both games is at 11:00 a.m.

Experience design has the power to help people in a crisis situation. Screening processes and the Annie CPR doll are just two of the many touch points where great design has improved reaction times and saved lives. So spend an evening at the Master of Hearts Event and gain invaluable heart health education, emergency tips for cardiac situations, and CPR basics. The discussion will be led by Lisa Salberg, Founder of HCMA, and Dr. Martin Maron, HCM expert and Director, Hypertrophic Cardiomyo...

In celebration of the FIFA World Cup Tournament, World Cup Boston 2010 invites teams of all ages from neighborhoods and towns throughout the Greater Boston area to come together for an exciting summer soccer tournament. Join us for the World Cup Boston 2010 Mini World Cup Youth Soccer Tournament Saturday June 26th & Sunday June 27th Moakley Field Columbia Road & Old Colony Avenue in South Boston, MA Boys and girls, expert and beginning palyers from a variety of age groups, are...

Join us at South Shore Sports Center Saturday, June 5 at 3:30 for the first annual MSSL Ucal McKenzie Summer Classic, organized by The Mass State Soccer League. Sixteen men’s teams (4 groups of 4) will compete to help raise money for The Ucal McKenzie Breakaway Foundation’s soccer and health youth soccer clinics in Boston this July, and the MSSL Elite Player Program that helps young adult amateur players and showcase their talent at a higher level in competitions regionally, nationally, and ...

This Spring, a tournament will be organized by the Mass State Soccer League to help support The Ucal McKenzie Breakaway Foundation. More details and registration information coming this week.

Over 60 parents and students attended College Night 2010, an interactive panel discussion covering topics related to preparing junior high and high school student athletes for their college experience. The Breakaway Foundation, Valeo Futbol Academy/VFC Blast, and The Sport Source co-hosted the event. The seminar was moderated Director of College Planning and Placement and Charlie Kadupski, founder and CEO of The Sport Source. Panel Members included by US Soccer recruiter and former Head C...

January 18, 2010 MIT, Cambridge, MA As the fourth community-generated event organized to support The Breakaway Foundation in its efforts to bring youth soccer clinics to Boston this summer, The Ucal McKenzie Breakaway Foundation 4V4 Girls U14 Indoor Soccer Tournament attracted talent from The United States Soccer Development Academy and Massachusetts Premier League (MAPLE). Lead organizer, MIT’s Brian Callahan, named the four teams to represent principals of the Breakaway Foundation. Tea...

Friday, November 27 Despite the rain, Jonah Poster and other Newton North High School Alums that played for Ucal took the field and continued with a game in his honor. “Ucal always talked about playing an alumni game on the new turf of NNHS, but we alumni couldn’t wait that long and wanted to play this year,” said Poster, who last played for Ucal in 2008 at North on the varsity boys squad. The boys varsity Newton North squad took on returning Newton North Alumni at the Warren Field in Newt...

November 21 Blackbeard FC and Carico FC competed in Lexington on Saturday for The BSSL McKenzie Cup. In an emotional double overtime win, Carico FC jumped to a 2-1 victory. To honor former player, coach, friend and mentor, Ucal McKenzie, the Bay State Soccer League (BSSL) announced that it is officially changing the name of its prestigious annual championship — The Cup – to The McKenzie Cup. The BSSL, Massachusetts’ premier adult amateur soccer league, is also launching a scholarship in ...

On Thursday Sept 3rd at Warren Field in Newton, two local soccer rivals, Cambridge Rindge & Latin High School and Newton North, united to honor Ucal McKenzie, with the first annual “McKenzie Friendly.” The action began at 3:30 pm with the Newton North Girls Varsity vs faculty and alumni match. Over one hundred attendees watched as Ucal’s two beloved soccer alma maters — Newton North and Cambridge Rindge & Latin – along with members from the New England Revolution held a joint cerem...